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Pop-up event: OCP and Art Ducko Zine Jam (June 2022)

Sarah Mirk, OCP Artist-in-Residence 2022, organized the comics jam. On June 4, 2022, Mirk partnered with University of Oregon student comics magazine Art Ducko to host a comics…

Virtual event (June 14): Jason Reynolds discusses the re-release of Penguin Classics Marvel Collection with series editor, Ben Saunders (University of Oregon)

June 14th, 6:00 pm. Tickets on Eventbrite. The Penguin Classics Marvel Collection presents the origin stories, seminal tales, and characters of the Marvel Universe to explore Marvel’s transformative…

We look at comics at the National Conference in Race & Ethnicity NCORE (Portland, May 31-June 4)

The 34th Annual National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in Higher Education was held in-person in Portland, Oregon. There were a number of comics with a focus on…

Sponsored by the OCP: Free screening of “No Straight Lines” (July 8)

OCP artist-in residence Sarah Mirk invites you to a free screening of No Straight Lines. The screening takes place on July 8 at Books with Pictures in Portland….

Portland-based publisher TidalWave Comics releases comic about Volodymyr Zelenskyy

TidalWave Comics is proud to announce the addition of a biography of Volodymyr Zelenskyy to its popular comic book series featuring political movers and shakers. “Political Power: Volodymyr…

Eugene Comics Jam w/ Sarah Mirk & the Oregon Cartoon Project (June 4)

Sarah Mirk, the Oregon Cartoon Project Artist-in-Residence 2022, is hosting a free comics jam on June 4th. In collaboration with the University of Oregon student comics publication Art…

Virtual: 18th Annual GCO Comics Conference “Exploring the In-Betweens: Comics in Flux”

Please join the University of Florida’s Graduate Comics Organization on May 20th-22nd for a free and open to the public comics and graphic novels conference: “Exploring the In-Betweens:…

Sponsored by the Oregon Cartoon Project: Sketchbook in Parks (June 9, 2022)

The Oregon Cartoon Project is proud to sponsor Sketchbook in Parks. Calling all people who love to draw! Bring your sketchbook and let’s draw people (and dogs!) in…

First Union of Comic Book Workers comes from…. Oregon!

In January 2022, a historic first took place, when the workers of Image Comics voted 7-2 in favor of unionizing with the Communications Workers of America. Previously, Image…

Orygone Series and the Oregon Ungreeting Cards

Back in the late 70s and early 80s, James Cloutier created a series of cartoon paperbacks that poked fun at Oregon. Starring a person called Hugh Wetshoe, four…